Marine Debris

The only way to manage the marine debris pollution issue is through prevention—changing behaviors that cause marine debris to enter the environment.— NOAA The only way to manage the marine debris pollution issue is through prevention—changing behaviors that cause marine debris to enter the environment.— NOAA

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Plastic Marine Debris: What We Know


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Frequency asked questions you might want to know:

Do plastics degrade in the environment?

What are "microplastics"?

Is it true that our fish are being poisoned by marine debris? (plastics and pollutants)

Is it true that (NOAA has found that) 100,000 marine mammals and/or sea turtles die each year due to marine debris/plastics/plastic bags?

Is plastic a large portion of the debris that enters our oceans? How much?

Have there been studies by NOAA on impacts of plastics to marine mammals and fish?

Are all plastics created equal once they are in the environment? Do some cause more damage than others?

Is there a source/reference to see an actual plot of plastic marine debris occurrence?

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